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Patent No.:

US 10507725 B1

Date of Patent:

Dec. 17, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2018

Filler neck housing arrangement

Applicant:

Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);

Inventors:

Uwe Kohlmann, Wurzburg, DE;

Sven Cronau, Schwarzach, DE;

Gunter Hins, Wurzburg, DE;

Assignee:

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);

Attorney:

Thompson Hine LLP

Primary Examiner:

Mollie Impink

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

B60K 15/04 (2006.01); B60K 15/03 (2006.01); B60K 15/05 (2006.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

B60K 15/04 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03453 (2013.01); B60K 2015/048 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0474 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0553 (2013.01);

Abstract

A filler neck housing arrangement for mounting on a body opening of a motor vehicle includes a housing body () which forms a passage opening for the insertion of at least one tank filler pipe. An annular sealing and holding body () is configured for holding the sealing and holding body on the body opening and for holding the sealing and holding body on the housing body. The sealing and holding body includes a first sealing member which, in the state of the sealing and holding body being held on the body opening, lies in a sealing manner against a surface () of a body part () bounding the body opening, and a second sealing member which, in the state of the sealing and holding body being held on the housing body, lies in a sealing manner against the housing body ().

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